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As a School of Education student within the Faculty of Arts, you will be part of an established institution that delivers the best industry connections both locally, and nationally. Our mission is to make a significant contribution to the community by providing quality learning and teaching for future generations.
As South Australia's #1 university for graduate employability, our degrees build a strong foundation for an outstanding career in education (QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2018). The University of Adelaide is ranked #1 for Education in South Australia and is among the top 100 globally (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2018).
We are conveniently located in the Adelaide CBD, providing vibrant surroundings for students and staff within the cultural hub of South Australia.
The School of Education presents the Kevin Majoribanks memorial lecture
Join us on Wednesday, October 23 for the 2019 Kevin Marjoribanks Memorial Lecture. This is a professional development opportunity and a chance to hear first-hand from global Finnish educator and Gonski institute Professor Pasi Sahlberg on the future of education in his presentation ‘Schools that we need’.
How to become a teacher
Our practical pathways to become a teacher will provide you with a teaching qualification tailored to your career pursuits.
Our research
Discover our key areas of educational research, learn about our exciting projects and research goals, and find out how you can get involved.
Connect with us
We foster important relationships with all areas of our community, from local schools to government and teaching associations. Learn how to become part of our community.
Featured news
Research Seminar: Smartphone Assisted Language Learning (SALL)
Smartphone Assisted Language Learning: Shila Panadgoo (Ph.D. Candidate, School of Education, University of Adelaide)
An investigation into the effectiveness of the use of smartphones for English language teaching and learning from pedagogical and attitudinal perspectives
Research Seminar: Precarious Measures and Academic Work
What is academic work? Why is it measured? What is measured? What are the consequences of measurement?
Read more about Precarious Measures and Academic Work
Professor Faye McCallum, Head of School
"If you are passionate about pursuing a teaching career in secondary education, or you are a graduate or leader working in the Education sector; I invite you to explore our degree offerings where you can work, study and research with some of the finest educators and researchers."
Professor Faye McCallum, Head of School
News
10 Sep
Teaching at Adelaide: School Placements with a digital twist
Australian schools are among the most digitally connected in the world and The School of Education at the University of Adelaide is leveraging this new reality through the introduction of a one-of-a-kind eLearning Program in the Bachelor of Teaching degree. 03 Sep
Research Seminar: Smartphone Assisted Language Learning (SALL)
Smartphone Assisted Language Learning: Shila Panadgoo (Ph.D. Candidate, School of Education, University of Adelaide) 03 Sep
Research Seminar: Precarious Measures and Academic Work
What is academic work? Why is it measured? What is measured? What are the consequences of measurement?
An investigation into the effectiveness of the use of smartphones for English language teaching and learning from pedagogical and attitudinal perspectives
Events
23 Oct
2019 Kevin Marjoribanks Memorial Lecture: Presented by Professor Pasi Sahlberg
Join us on Wednesday, October 23 for the 2019 Kevin Marjoribanks Memorial Lecture. This is a professional development opportunity and a chance to hear first-hand from Gonski institute Professor Pasi Sahlberg.